AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoOil & Gas Operations: ExxonMobil is set to continue exploration drilling at the Barreleye-3 well site in the Stabroek Block, with work expected to run from mid-June to Aug. 31. Local Content & Workforce: Exxon and the Government will introduce an In-Country Value (ICV) system to track how much local spending and earnings are actually retained in Guyana, while Labour Minister Keoma Griffith urged a stronger safety culture as workforce demand grows. Energy Infrastructure & Regional Industry: PPGPL was selected as preferred operator for Guyana’s Wales NGL plant Phase One O&M, and a U.S. delegation explored alumina refinery and other industrial ideas for Tarakulli, Berbice. Governance & Elections: Forward Guyana’s Amanza Walton proposed a managed transition for opposition representation at GECOM and nominated Nigel London. Agriculture: Over 50 farmers have joined a rice-duck integrated farming programme aimed at cutting chemical use and boosting yields. Security & Ports: Government plans a new Container Control Programme to target high-risk cargo after AK-47 rifles slipped through ports. Telecom & Digital Services: Mavenir launched the My ENet App for ENet customers, unifying services and adding eSIM provisioning and a digital wallet. Business & Consumer: Banks DIH rolled out canned Banks Beer and GT Beer to expand convenience and event sales. International Spotlight: Guyana’s UN candidate Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett pitched a more agile, effective UN and stressed collective responsibility.
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